Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	W 8 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	28 Jun 4:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Saint Elmo CO

Fire Weather Watch June 29, 10:00am until June 29, 10:00pm

Red Flag Warning June 28, 11:00am until June 28, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 59 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Patchy
Smoke and
Breezy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.